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Angola Prison Rodeo: the inmates are the cowboys every Sunday in October (video)

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The Angola Prison Rodeo is no ordinary rodeo, not with the prisoners as the cowboys. And it’s not your ordinary events, not with wild cow...
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Alcatraz Island: From infamous prison to national park (video)

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There’s something darkly fascinating about old prisons. Dangerous people, evil doings, threatening architecture all combine to make them (once...
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Eastern State Penitentiary: Exploring a piece of prison history

This one-time home of Chicago’s most famous mob boss, Al Capone, has history pouring out of every corner. Most eighteenth century prisons were,...
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Mark Twain's Heidelberg - the Karzer Student Prison

Although famous for Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) was quite a popular writer during...
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The Student Prison of Heidelberg University - The Karzer

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Heidelberg is a historic university town with different campuses throughout the city. Founded in 1386, it is one of the oldest universities in Europe,...
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Historic prisons: Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield Ohio

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Prisons make for great offbeat places, particular after enough time has gone by so that they begin to fall apart and look spooky and sinister. The...
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